by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | May 2, 2023 | Caregiver, Elder Issues, Elder Law, Estate Planning
Do you have a senior loved one in your family? Were you aware that May is National Older Americans Month? During the month communities, families, and loved ones are encouraged to get involved in learning about the issues that our Older Americans face as they age. This...
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Apr 4, 2023 | Caregiver
Were you aware that National Autism Awareness Month is in the month of April? Do you have the responsibility of a loved one with autism? Planning for this autistic person’s future is important and needs to begin with careful planning. Even though the specific...
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Nov 16, 2021 | Caregiver, Elder Law
What is a family caregiver? A family caregiver is someone who works to take care of an elderly or disabled family member. Are you a family caregiver or know someone who is? The month of November is National Family Caregivers Month where family caregivers are...
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Jun 9, 2020 | Caregiver, Elder Issues
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. The annual campaign provides much needed educational and support resources to millions of seniors, impacted family members, and caregivers around the country. There are currently more than 5.8 million Americans living...
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Apr 23, 2020 | Caregiver
We know that things may be harder right now than they were before Covid-19. Work, family, caregiving, and parenting, are all responsibilities in our daily lives that may be more complicated now as we face social distancing and being limited to staying at home. It is...
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Jun 10, 2019 | Caregiver, Elder Issues
Did you know as older populations continue to grow, and as life-expectancy rates increase, the prevalence of elder abuse is also expected to rise? To combat this threat, every year on June 15, governments, international organizations, and elder care legal...